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Eric Hittinger
ElephantEating
I wanted to offer some math on the *economics* of electrified container ships. This @VaclavSmil article does a good job of describing the technical challenges, but doesn't get into cost/benefits,
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AukeHoekstra
AukeHoekstra
California had rolling blackouts https://www.utilitydive.com/news/california-power-outages-underscore-challenge-of-maintaining-reliability-du/583727/ because of airconditioner demand soarding in a heat wave while some gas plants went offlin
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Gerg
Gergyl
Trying to understand @BJafari's comment about the relative taxation of ICE vehicles vs electric vehicles in Victoria -- #ABClifematters yesterday, ~13:00 onwards:https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/lifematters/australias-uneas
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n a o m i
naomicalhoun
Videos of Buddy thread Drinkin in the street my mom is vacuuming her car and my dad is playing the electric guitar but the video is so good that won't
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Whole Mars Catalog
WholeMarsBlog
Let’s talk about @elonmusk and John D. Rockefeller. Two American business magnates who transformed the world’s relationship with energy. Rockefeller’s company was called Standard Oil. He founded it in 1870
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The King Tut
kingtutspacs
Lion Electric $NGA weekend speculative DD: Why Amazon might be a factor in their new US factory location. (THREAD)Upon the announcement of the definitive agreement, Lion announced that they plan
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Maggie Koerth
maggiekb1
This is a super interesting thread about experiences with the Texas electrical grid. I will say one thing here: VERY old and shoddily maintained infrastructure is not just a feature
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Glen Peters
Peters_Glen
THREAD: Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs)Global car sales shrank by ~14% in 2020* Sales of electric cars grew ~50% (from a very low level)* Sales of SUVs declined ~10%, but share
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Trinh
Trinhnomics
SF follows Berkeley to ban natural gas. So instead of making housing cheaper & more affordable, it now shuts off a rather cheap source of energy & force people to
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Post-Culture Review
PostCultRev
No it won’t because Musk is an idiotic con-man selling monorails to rich nerdshttps://twitter.com/thissongissick_/status/1285657827651067905 Remember the time Musk was going to revolutionize urban landscapes by building tunnels cheaply an
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ToughSF
ToughSf
Asteroid mining is much more plausible than you think: https://youtu.be/y8XvQNt26KI I propose a sequence of events that minimizes the set-up cost while maximizing the returns for processing asteroids, as I will
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Keith Alexander 🍉
keithalexander
Within a personal carbon budget framing, the embedded carbon of a single small EV (quoted below as 11-12t) used for many years by a household of, say 3-5 people, doesn't
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AukeHoekstra
AukeHoekstra
I am sick and tired of of people who proclaim anti-renewable nonsense as fact and get away with it.I think @mattwridley misunderstands @borisjohnson's green agenda on all 10 points but
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Greenpeace UK
GreenpeaceUK
This Wednesday, the UK government is rumoured to announce it will phase out the sale of all new polluting cars and vans by 2030. [1/7] If the rumours are
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Sasha Lekach
sashajol
Up before the sun hear hear how @GM plans to turn all cars electric #ces2021 https://twitter.com/GM/status/1348993523060793346 Let's start on memory lane: At CES 2016 @TeamChevy introduced the all-electric Bolt #GMExhibitZero
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Bloomberg Opinion
bopinion
Which pollutes the most: a Volkswagen Golf or a Ferrari with a 12-cylinder engine?Most people would say the Ferrari, but the correct answer is more nuanced, according to the Italian
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